2023-11-02T17:10:27-07:00 2022-12-31 201943775 Presnell Gage PLLC 609 S Washington Suite 202 Moscow ID 83843 990 2022-01-01 843247477 THE CENTER FOR DEMOCRATIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS CENT 5094749761 1320 NORTH HOLLIS STREET SPOKANE WA 99201 Thomas Linzey President 2023-11-02 true Thomas Linzey 999009999 true LINDSEY FREI P01532155 2088822211 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Thomas Linzey 1320 NORTH HOLLIS STREET SPOKANE WA 99201 505578 false X N/A X 2019 WA THE CENTER FOR DEMOCRATIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS, (THE ORGANIZATION) IS COMMITTED TO FACILITATING A GLOBAL CONVERSATION ABOUT DEMOCRATIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS. TO ATTAIN ITS GOALS, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO EDUCATE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND GOVERNMENTAL OFFICIALS ABOUT THE FAILURE OF EXISTING GOVERNMENTAL SYSTEMS TO RECOGNIZE AND ENFORCE ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS, AND PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THEM TO FASHION NEW LAWS AND NEW LEGAL SYSTEMS, WHICH CREATE AND ENFORCE ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS. 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During Program Year 2022, CDER provided assistance to groups in Oklahoma, New York, Massachusetts, Oregon, California, Texas, Connecticut, North Carolina, South Carolina, and other states, to educate members of those groups about a new system of environmental law focused on recognizing legally enforceable rights for ecosystems and nature. CDER also presented at conferences across the United states to speak about the movement towards the legal recognition of the rights of nature.speak about the movement towards the legal recognition of the rights of nature.II. During Program Year 2022, CDER provided educational trainings and strategic organizational assistance to organizations in Northern Ireland, Ireland, Ecuador, Australia, Nepal, England, Tanzania, and Canada. Assistance and support to those organizations included educational webinars and strategic assistance for the drafting of laws which would recognize the legally enforceable rights of nature and ecosystems.III. During Program Year 2022, CDER provided legal assistance to the White Earth Band of Ojibwe and the Sauk-Suiattle Tribe of Washington State. Both tribes had filed, and have litigated, cases in which both manoomin (wild rice) and salmon were plaintiffs in cases that were filed in the tribal courts of the respective tribes.IV. During Program Year 2022, CDER provided educational trainings and support for tribal communities across the United States, and participated in various webinars and other trainings with indigenous leaders from those tribes.V. During Program Year 2022, CDER partnered with other state, regional, and national organizations to explore campaigns focused on recognizing the legally enforceable rights of nature in the United States, and to create new land ownership options which would recognize nature and ecosystems as rights-bearing entities. VI. 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